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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
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Research Shows How Online Games Can Help People With Autism
The study, published in the journal Autism, sought to investigate whether placing people in a social setting where they felt at ease could improve their performance.
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Autism Therapy Centre Women Staff Burn Boy, 4, With Incense Stick: Cops
Navi Mumbai Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against two women working at an autism therapy centre for allegedly burning a four-year-old boy with an incense stick.
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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The Science Behind Right-Handedness And Left-Eyed Bias In Humans
The research shows that visual field bias, present from early childhood, helps in recognizing identities and emotions.
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Man Opens Car Wash To Help Autistic Son, Hires 80 Persons With Disabilities
They have two locations in Parkland, Florida, employing around 82 employees with autism, which makes up 90 per cent of their workforce.
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On Camera: School Bus Staff Punches 10-Year-Old Nonverbal Autistic Boy In Colorado
A US school bus aide has been arrested by police for allegedly physically abusing three children with severe autism.
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World Autism Awareness Day 2024: Tips For Parenting A Child With Autism
World Autism Awareness Day aim to spread awareness about autism as a disorder. This day also recognises and celebrates the rights of persons with autism.
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Girl, 3, Diagnosed With Rare Condition, Can't Stop Eating Plaster, Foam, Wool
Wynter became non-verbal and her unusual eating habits began to escalate when she was 13 months old, prompting her mother to reach out to doctors.
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Neuralink's First Human Patient Able to Control Mouse Through Thinking, Says Elon Musk
The first human patient implanted with a brain-chip from Neuralink appears to have fully recovered and is able to control a computer mouse using their thoughts, the startup's founder Elon Musk said late on Monday.
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GTA VI Hacker Gets Indefinite Hospital Sentence: Report
The hacker responsible for hacking Rockstar Games and leaking in-development footage of GTA 6 last year has been confined to a secure hospital indefintely. According to BBC News, the trial jury found him to be ‘highly motivated’ to return to cybercrime and has been sentenced to a hospital until he’s no longer deemed as dangerous to the public...
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Story Of Woman Raising Autistic Son On Low Salary In Delhi Moves Reddit
Following her Reddit post, numerous users extended their assistance to Garima. Some even proposed work-from-home job opportunities with improved salaries, which left her pleasantly surprised.
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Delhi Court Allows Stem Cell Therapy For 2 Children Suffering From Autism
The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed two children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to undergo stem cell therapy for treatment of their condition.
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
-
Research Shows How Online Games Can Help People With Autism
The study, published in the journal Autism, sought to investigate whether placing people in a social setting where they felt at ease could improve their performance.
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Autism Therapy Centre Women Staff Burn Boy, 4, With Incense Stick: Cops
Navi Mumbai Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against two women working at an autism therapy centre for allegedly burning a four-year-old boy with an incense stick.
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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The Science Behind Right-Handedness And Left-Eyed Bias In Humans
The research shows that visual field bias, present from early childhood, helps in recognizing identities and emotions.
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Man Opens Car Wash To Help Autistic Son, Hires 80 Persons With Disabilities
They have two locations in Parkland, Florida, employing around 82 employees with autism, which makes up 90 per cent of their workforce.
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On Camera: School Bus Staff Punches 10-Year-Old Nonverbal Autistic Boy In Colorado
A US school bus aide has been arrested by police for allegedly physically abusing three children with severe autism.
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World Autism Awareness Day 2024: Tips For Parenting A Child With Autism
World Autism Awareness Day aim to spread awareness about autism as a disorder. This day also recognises and celebrates the rights of persons with autism.
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Girl, 3, Diagnosed With Rare Condition, Can't Stop Eating Plaster, Foam, Wool
Wynter became non-verbal and her unusual eating habits began to escalate when she was 13 months old, prompting her mother to reach out to doctors.
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Neuralink's First Human Patient Able to Control Mouse Through Thinking, Says Elon Musk
The first human patient implanted with a brain-chip from Neuralink appears to have fully recovered and is able to control a computer mouse using their thoughts, the startup's founder Elon Musk said late on Monday.
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GTA VI Hacker Gets Indefinite Hospital Sentence: Report
The hacker responsible for hacking Rockstar Games and leaking in-development footage of GTA 6 last year has been confined to a secure hospital indefintely. According to BBC News, the trial jury found him to be ‘highly motivated’ to return to cybercrime and has been sentenced to a hospital until he’s no longer deemed as dangerous to the public...
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Story Of Woman Raising Autistic Son On Low Salary In Delhi Moves Reddit
Following her Reddit post, numerous users extended their assistance to Garima. Some even proposed work-from-home job opportunities with improved salaries, which left her pleasantly surprised.
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Delhi Court Allows Stem Cell Therapy For 2 Children Suffering From Autism
The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed two children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to undergo stem cell therapy for treatment of their condition.
